Improving the success of projects by managing resources for human-grade prototypes
Resource Subawards Core
This study is all about finding better ways to support projects that create new medical technologies by working with different businesses, especially those owned by minorities, so that patients can eventually enjoy improved treatments and devices.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Johns Hopkins University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10919819 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the success rates of various funded projects by effectively managing and coordinating resources necessary for developing human-grade prototypes. The approach involves a structured six-step process that includes identifying required resources, soliciting bids from providers, and selecting the best options to support innovative projects. By collaborating with multiple cores and outreach efforts, the initiative aims to engage minority-owned businesses and ensure a diverse range of resources are available. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved technologies and prototypes that arise from these projects.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include individuals who may require innovative medical devices or technologies developed through these funded projects.
Not a fit: Patients who are not seeking new medical technologies or who do not have conditions that could be addressed by the resulting prototypes may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of advanced medical technologies that improve patient care and outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Similar initiatives have shown promise in enhancing project success rates through effective resource management, indicating a potential for positive outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Baltimore, United States
- Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Thakor, Nitish Vyomesh — Johns Hopkins University
- Study coordinator: Thakor, Nitish Vyomesh
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.